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What makes Coventry Unique?

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Coventry, historically known as the birthplace of St. George, the patron saint of England, is now a bustling modern city which contains many interesting sights to behold. The magnificent Coventry Cathedral, the impressive art galleries and museums, and the place where Britain’s car manufacturing industry was founded, are few of the things that make Coventry special. Monuments The famous St. Michael’s Cathedral is Coventry’s most popular landmark and tourist attraction; dating back to the 14th Century. The cathedral was largely destroyed during the Second World War; however, a new cathedral was opened next to the ruins of the old one in 1962. It contains the tapestry, ‘Christ in Glory’ and a bronze statue of ‘St Michael’s Victory over the Devil’ at the entrance. A few more eye-catching monuments situated in Coventry are: Cook Street Gate Caesar’s Tower A wall fragment of the Caludon Castle Mary’s Priory and Cathedral Vignoles Bridge…

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The Best UK Destinations for a Stag Weekend

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Organizing a stag do is an honour bestowed upon the best man but choosing where to go usually has plenty of input from all those invited. There may be budget restrictions, people not wanting to go abroad and many other considerations. Thankfully the UK has a plethora of great locations to hold a stag do. Whether you’re after an action-packed weekend, seeking out the funniest activities possible or just want a cracking night out, there’s somewhere ideal for each of these. Inclusive packages are available at mostor it’s easy enough to organise yourself. Bournemouth Down on the south coast, Bournemouth is an excellent stag do destination, especially in summer. Along with the fabulous beach there’s everything from shooting ranges, fishing trips and the great nightlife to experience. The Stag and Hen Experience offer packages catering to various desires in Bournemouth, including standard activities to all the novelties expected, such as human…

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Best Holiday Destinations for Thrill Seekers

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This post takes a look at the greatest places you can go to get your adrenaline fix on holiday. With so many places to explore, we’ve picked two of the best destinations and things to do there to get you inspired for your next holiday. California, USA California is a haven for sports fans of all tastes. In Cali, as you can imagine, every whim is catered for in some form or another, so you have all the options on land, sea and air to choose from. You can do everything from skydiving, to surfing, or dragster racing. Here are our picks of the best adrenaline fuelled sports to visit California for: Skateboarding Skating is as popular as ever in 2016 and now has a far more gender inclusive culture than it used to, as well as having a widening age bracket getting up on their boards. If you try…

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Tips for Getting a Great Deal on Flights

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One of the most common reasons people don’t actually travel is because they think they cannot afford it. However, the absolute truth is that travelling doesn’t have to cost a fortune – and anyone can afford seeing amazing places if they have a bit of motivation and a bit of know-how as well. Since flights are among the most expensive travel purchases, it is very important that you find plane tickets that are as cheap as possible. But how to do this? How to get great deals on flights? We have gathered some of the best tips for you – so read on if you want to find out more. Time It Right Timing your purchase the right way can do miracles on how cheap your tickets will be. Sometimes, it is best to buy as early as possible (especially during peak seasons when a lot of people travel by…

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Hot Tips for Making a New Zealand Road Trip Affordable

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New Zealand is not your usual budget destination – but, same as any other place in the world (yes, this includes even the most expensive cities out there), it can be “made” to be a lot more budget-oriented. How so? How to make a New Zealand road trip truly affordable and to see what this amazing place has to offer best? We have gathered some of the best tips for you – so read on and find out more. Couchsurfing New Zealand people are world-famous for their amazing hospitality, so you could save a lot of money by sleeping on someone’s couch for a few days. Couchsurfing may sound like dangerous “activity” and it may sound like something your mom would definitely advise you not to do, but as long as you do it with your eyes wide open and as long as you stay at people whose reviews are…

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Best Budget Cities in Europe

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Although travelling to Europe is frequently seen as an expensive experience, the absolute truth is that it doesn’t have to be so. Year after year, backpackers from all over the world discover and rediscover the Old Continent on a low-budget – and if they can do it, you can do it too. Aside from thorough planning ahead and aside from being generally cautious with your finances when travelling, choosing the right destination is also very important if you want to see Europe on a dime. What are some of the best budget cities in Europe? We have gathered a few of them right below – so read on if you need some inspiration. Sofia, Bulgaria Frequently left aside from the European tour (mostly due to its association with a less safe European area), Bulgaria is one of the most interesting places you will see on the entire Old Continent. It…

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5 Things to See in Central America

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Mysterious and mystical, Central America gathers tourists from all over the world, attracted by its beauty, its uniqueness and its budget-friendly destinations. Truth be told, this part of the world poses its own (and very special) type of flavor that will stick to your memory like nothing else ever will – so experiencing Central America is something you will really, really love doing. What are some of the most attractive places to visit while here? Read on and find out more. Panama City Maybe not as budget-friendly as many of the other locations in Central America, Panama City is unique for its cosmopolitan vibe and for its exit to some of the world’s most stunning wonders. This is a city you will love with all your heart and which will absorb you with its high energy, its constant moving and its dash of complete uniqueness that makes it like no…

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3 Ways to Cut Your Travel Costs Down

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Budgeting is never easy – and much less when you are away from home and trying to see the world on a dime. However, with perseverance, attention to detail and true dedication to your purpose (i.e. travelling low cost), you can actually see some of the planet’s most amazing places and experience some of the most beautiful things these locations have to offer. How to cut your travel costs down? How to make sure you save as much money as possible for your travels? We have gathered some tips to help you with this – so read on and find out more. Be Smart with Your Planning Sure, this tip doesn’t sound like very much. But being smart about the way in which you plan your entire vacation can be the very best thing to do when you want to see a lot of places with not so much money.…

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